St. Petersburg workers must follow new clothing rules at government offices. Officials need to dress professionally to earn respect from citizens. The city banned see-through clothes and outfits with many decorations. Workers cannot wear clothing that shows backs and shoulders.
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Mariupol welcomes visitors after major rebuilding efforts across the city. Journalist Alexander Malkevich filmed areas that once saw heavy fighting during recent conflicts. The city garden suffered damage from explosions but workers laid new paths and planted flowers. Children play on fresh...
A St. Petersburg court sentenced a man to 18 years for killing his wife. The husband attacked the woman during September 2023 at their apartment on Suzdalskoye Shosse. He stabbed her 57 times and punched her 30 times after drinking alcohol. The murder happened in front of their young daughter...
Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang will visit St. Petersburg for the economic forum. Russia invited the high-ranking official to attend the major international event. The visit runs from June 19 through June 21 with important government meetings planned. Xuexiang leads the Chinese group at the...
Zambezi governor Lawrence Sampofu says cooperation efforts with Botswana work well for border communities. He spoke at a three-day meeting between Zambezi Regional Council and Chobe District Council at Katima Mulilo. Both councils signed agreements last year to share good practices and work...
Blood Transfusion Service of Namibia held donation events across three cities over the weekend. Workers collected blood at locations such as Windhoek, Ongwediva and Swakopmund during World Blood Donor Day celebrations. The annual event raises awareness about voluntary blood giving under the...
Two fuel companies face closure after owing almost 400 million dollars to the government petroleum company. Judge Shafimana Ueitele ordered Enercon Namibia and Erongo Petroleum into provisional liquidation last week. The firms failed to pay Namcor Petroleum Trading for fuel deliveries over...
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah spoke against Israeli attacks on Iran from June 13. She said Israel broke international law when planes hit nuclear sites and civilian areas. The strikes violated Iran's borders and went against United Nations rules. Namibia worries about nuclear dangers that...
Parliamentary libraries help lawmakers make better decisions for their countries. National Assembly Speaker Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila spoke at the 22nd Annual Conference of the Association of Parliamentary Libraries of Eastern and Southern Africa. The meeting happened at Swakopmund where...
Job Amupanda wants the Nursing Council of Namibia board removed from office. The Affirmative Repositioning leader says the board illegally brought medicines from other countries. He asked Health Minister Luvindao Esperance tough questions during National Assembly meetings Tuesday. Amupanda...
The Abidjan Convention faces money problems that could shut down its ocean protection work. Staff members might lose their jobs because countries have not paid enough money to keep the organization running. Chris Fikunawa from Namibia's transport ministry says the treaty cannot succeed without...
European Union money helps teach Namibian students about climate change through technology. The Sustain-It project brings digital tools to technical schools from 2025 to 2027. Students learn to watch air and water quality using special sensors and computers. Two training centers participate from...
Parents send children far from home to escape dangerous township schools around Cape Town. Gangs enter classrooms with guns and threaten teachers for money and laptops. Sibahle Mbasana moved her three kids to a safer school 40 kilometers away after witnessing violence at their local school. Her...
Voters started choosing new leaders at 44 polling stations across Kamanjab and Sesfontein areas on Tuesday morning. Election workers opened voting locations at 7 AM and planned to close them at 9 PM before counting ballots. All stations opened on schedule and more people arrived throughout the...
St Paul's College students won the science quiz competition held at Namibia University of Science and Technology over the weekend. The school earned first place against 12 teams from six high schools across Khomas region. Students received 2,400 Namibian dollars and special vouchers worth 2,500...
Few people voted at Nakabolelwa polling station during Tuesday morning elections for Kabbe South constituency. Only 50 registered voters had cast ballots at 8:30 AM. Zambezi electoral officer Lesley Simwanza noted similar poor attendance at other voting locations across the area. Election...
R Kelly went to Duke University hospital after falling down at his prison cell. The 58-year-old singer collapsed on Friday June 13 at the federal jail where he serves his sentence. Prison guards had given him too much medicine that made him sick. His lawyer says the overdose almost killed the...
Anambra State leaders approved major building projects during their meeting at the Light House in Awka on June 16, 2025. The state council decided to spend billions on roads, schools, and flood protection across the region. Commissioner for Information Law Mefor announced the decisions after the...
Moses Simon plans to join Paris FC after six seasons with Nantes. The Super Eagles winger will sign a three-year deal with the newly promoted team. Paris FC agreed to pay Nantes €6.5 million for the 29-year-old player. Simon will earn €300,000 each month under his new contract. The move...
Kwara State leaders reject claims that their pilgrims face problems during Saudi Arabia visits. The Peoples Democratic Party says state residents remain stuck after finishing religious duties. Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq's team calls these statements false and harmful to public trust. Press...
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